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From: Rajat Vig <rajat.vig@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update pulling in enlightenment-0.16.9999.050
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:28:31
Message-Id: f68400a50812031128r2e5132c9r696863aa7e45e140@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update pulling in enlightenment-0.16.9999.050 by Willie Wong
1 The 9999 Builds are Live CVS Builds.
2 The default is to use the Snapshot builds which are getting pulled in.
3
4 -Rajat
5
6
7 On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 8:29 PM, Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.edu> wrote:
8
9 > On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 09:37:45AM -0500, Penguin Lover Willie Wong
10 > squawked:
11 > > emerge --update --deep --pretend world is pulling in
12 > > x11-wm/enlightenment-0.16.999.050
13 > >
14 > > I currently have
15 > > x11-wm/enlightenment-0.16.8.14
16 > > installed, and was given to understand that the *.999 branch is the
17 > > devel branch. Looking at the ebuilds show that 0.16.8.14 has
18 > >
19 > > KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 ppc ppc64 sh sparc x86
20 > > ~x86-fbsd"
21 > >
22 > > while 0.16.999.50 has
23 > >
24 > > KEYWORDS=""
25 > >
26 > > I don't have any /etc/portage/package.keywords entry.
27 > >
28 > > So why is 0.16.999.50 being pulled in?
29 > >
30 >
31 > Ah... nevermind. It was not a problem with portage. 0.16.999.50 is not
32 > even in the tree; it was added to the enlightenment overlay by
33 > vapier. Apparently it inherits from the enlightenment eclass, which
34 > has
35 >
36 > <snip>
37 > case ${EKEY_STATE:-${E_STATE}} in
38 > release) KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 mips ppc ppc64 sh sparc
39 > x86 ~x86-fbsd";;
40 > snap) KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~hppa ~ia64 ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64
41 > ~sh ~sparc ~x86 ~x86-fbsd";;
42 > live) KEYWORDS="";;
43 > esac
44 > </snip>
45 >
46 > Can anyone tell me what this is about? I know some people on this list
47 > use the enlightenment overlay: so why is it that the ebuilds for
48 > 0.16.999.50 and 9999, which don't look all that different to my untrained
49 > eye, which both inherit enlightenment, and thus both set the KEYWORDS
50 > using that snipplet above, will behave such that the former is trying
51 > to be installed on my system while the latter is not?
52 >
53 > W
54 >
55 > --
56 > "Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President
57 > should on no account be allowed to do the job."
58 >
59 > - Some wisdom from The Book.
60 > Sortir en Pantoufles: up 726 days, 13:28
61 >
62 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update pulling in enlightenment-0.16.9999.050 Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.EDU>